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Cabotage

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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the French term for coasting-trade, a coastpilotage. It is probably derived from cabot, a small boat, with which the name Cabot may be connected; the conjecture that the word comes from cabo, the Spanish for cape, and means "sailing from cape to cape," has little foundation.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Cabotage'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/cabotage.html. 1910.
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